Definitions

handgrip

[hand-grip] / ˈhændˌgrɪp /

NOUN

grip

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constraint grasp restraint

STRONG

anchor brace catch cinch cincture clamp clamping clench clinch clutch coercion crushing duress enclosing enclosure fastening fixing grapnel grapple gripe handclasp handhold handshake hold hook ligature lug purchase snatch squeeze strength tenure vise wrench

Antonyms

WEAK

release

NOUN

handle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

knob shaft stem

STRONG

arm bail crank ear grasp haft helve hilt hold holder stock tiller

Antonyms

STRONG

release

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Handgrip strength, or isometric grip, is measured via a handgrip dynamometer which is gripped and squeezed to record the maximum force a person can produce over a few seconds.

From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2024

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